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Trains Magazine 1952 November California Earthquake Trains & Travel Moroccan RR
Trains Magazine 1952 November California Earthquake Trains & Travel
66 Pages
Railroad news and editorial comment. By David P. Morgan.6
Notable feats of railroad engineering: Earthquake!14
By David P. Morgan.
America's greatest emergency concentration of earth-moving equipment moved in when the July 21 quake crippled one Espee main line and overloaded another.
What is there about a railroad?21
Photos by Wallace W. Abbey.
The organized patrons of the locomotive like nothing better than the railroad open house afforded by a fan trip. This is your ticket to come along.
Streamlining the Sahara. By William D. Middleton.24
The Arab world hears air horns as U. S. diesels and French electrics introduce a new day in Moroccan railroading. Here's a firsthand report.
Photo section.-----29
A long look in Trains & Travel's photo files.
Famous steam locomotives: She has whistled in her last flag.48
By David S. Weatherwax.
Alco's big experimental was always a bit better than her sister Pacifics on the Erie.
A day on a wire train. By Bruce Owen Nett.--50
Maintaining New Haven's 11,000-volt overhead is a tough enough job without the added complications of garlic, teddy bears and salt drippings!
Thor flings his hammer. A photo story.54
The camera moves in close to one of the most fascinating of all railroad machines.
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